JoAnn Kay Derby's obituary , Passed away on December 26, 2024 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

JoAnn Kay Derby

March 12, 1938 - December 26, 2024 (86 years old)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

JoAnn Kay Derby's obituary , Passed away on December 26, 2024 in Grand Rapids, Michigan
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JoAnn Kay Derby

March 12, 1938 - December 26, 2024 (86 years old)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

JoAnn Kay Derby Obituary

The world bids farewell to JoAnn Kay Derby (Grand Rapids, Michigan), departing on December 26, 2024 at the age of 86. JoAnn Kay leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Heeringa and Elizabeth Wilson Heeringa; her sister Betty Ray Nichols; her nephew Richard Ray; and also, Stan Sabik and Thomas Derby.

She is survived by: her son Michael; her daughter-in-law Laure Sabik of Murrells Inlet, SC; her stepson Brian Derby of Pensacola, FL; her granddaughters, Emma Sabik of Myrtle Beach and Maggie Sabik of Longmont, CO; her great grandchild Oliver; and her nephews, David (Kathleen Ray) and Thomas Ray (Janet Shick).

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice.



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